“ In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children. ”
- Herodotus- Copy
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“ Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The evil men do lives after them, the good is often interred with their bones. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Inter-railers are the ambulatory equivalent of Macdonald's, walking testimony to the erosion of French culture. ”
- Alice Thompson- Copy
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“ Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred. ”
- Walter Benjamin- Copy
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“ Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die. ”
- Stan Dale- Copy
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“ Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was irrelevant: the stars on a general's sleeve, the stock-market quotations, the olive harvest, the style of the judiciary, the wheat exchange, flower-beds… ”
- Jean Genet- Copy
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“ Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter's field of the newspapers back pages. ”
- Edward Dahlberg- Copy
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“ Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days — whatever there may be for the dust — the thirty-third year of an ill-spent life, which, after a lingering disease of many months sank into a lethargy, and expired, January 22d, 1821, A… ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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